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Martin Rattler - An Exciting Adventure Through South American Jungles - cover

Martin Rattler - An Exciting Adventure Through South American Jungles

R. M. Ballantyne

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Martin Rattler," R. M. Ballantyne crafts an adventurous tale that follows the exploits of a young boy, Martin, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and survival in the wilds of the Amazon rainforest. Set against the rich backdrop of colonial exploration, Ballantyne employs a vivid and descriptive literary style, immersing readers in both the lush landscapes and the dangers that accompany them. The narrative intricately weaves themes of bravery, friendship, and the clash of cultures, while also reflecting the Victorian fascination with adventure and the natural world. R. M. Ballantyne, a Scottish author and a prolific writer of juvenile literature, was deeply influenced by his own experiences as a sailor and explorer. His passion for adventure was ignited by travels that took him to various corners of the globe, including Canada and the Arctic. This firsthand exposure to the wonders and perils of nature fueled his desire to create captivating stories for young readers, often laced with moral lessons and a sense of wonder about the world. "Martin Rattler" is not merely a children's adventure; it is a profound exploration of the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. I highly recommend this book for readers of all ages who seek an engaging narrative that inspires courage and instills a deep appreciation for the natural world.
Verfügbar seit: 12.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 147 Seiten.

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